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elucidation

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ee-loo-si-day-shun/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

The act of making something clear or easy to understand by explaining it.

In a Sentence

The professor's detailed elucidation of the complex theory helped the students understand it better.

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Origin

Latin, from elucidare ('to make clear')

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